The Malaysian bourse said foreign investors turned net buyers on Friday, worth 210 million ringgit ($50.10 million), after their net selling through the week.

Malaysian markets will be closed on Monday for a public holiday.

Southeast Asian stock markets had a mixed performance on the week, with Vietnam posting a 2.6% weekly gain and Indonesia a 2.5% weekly rise, as bargain-hunting
emerged in the battered region, after global equities selloffs.

The Philippine index posted a weekly drop of 2.5%, making it the region's worst performer. The Philippine stock market will be closed on Monday for a public holiday.

Thai stocks ended the week little changed. Singapore was down 0.5% on the week, its sixth.

Asian markets extended a global rally into second day on Friday, as upbeat U.S. economic growth data calmed sentiment, following the hammering shares across the region took earlier in the week.